02 June 2011

Penn Center Screens Documentary

Penn Center and Red Piano Too Art Gallery are showing the SCETV documentary “Uncommon Folk: Folk Artists of SC,” on June 4th, 2:00-4:00 pm in the York Bailey Museum. The screening is free and open to the general public.

The documentary features six folk artists, including Sam Doyle and Johnnie Simmons.

Simmons will demonstrate his Gullah Woodburning art at the screening. Call Penn Center for details: 838-2474.

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